mySSnews: Travel

MIAMI (AP) — A Continental Airlines jet carrying 179 people from Brazil to Texas hit severe turbulence over the Atlantic early Monday, injuring at least 26 — including four seriously — and forcing an emergency landing in Miami, officials said.

HOUSTON (AP) — Continental Airlines Inc. says it will record a $31 million charge against the value of its Boeing 737s in its fiscal second-quarter results because of the falling market value of those planes.

Taking a vacation with a family in today’s economy is by no means an easy task. Then again, there’s not much for our family of six that is easy. Luckily, with the right research and planning, we were able to make it happen on a budget. Our destination of choice: San Antonio and points beyond.